| English noun: secernment | 
| 1. | secernment (process) the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance | 
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 | Synonyms | secretion | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | biological process, organic process | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | galactosis, hypersecretion, salivation | 
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| 2. | secernment (cognition) the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished | 
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 | Synonyms | discrimination | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | basic cognitive process | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | appreciation, differentiation, discernment, distinction, individualisation, individualization, individuation, perceptiveness, taste | 
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